On Sun 11 May 2008 01:29:26p, Goomba38 told us...

> Mike Pearce wrote:
>
>> I'd recommend getting a mortar and pestle over a grinder if you are
>> going to get one or the other. For the bay leaves the results probably
>> wouldn't be much different with either. I think the mortar and pestle
>> is more versatile than those a coffee/spice grinders. It's worth
>> getting a mortar and pestle just to make pesto if for no other reason.
>
> shhhhhh... I use my cuisinart for pesto. Don't tell the cabal!
> <wink!>
>
>> I'm with you as far as doing things by hand is concerned. We both
>> might be stupid for feeling that way, but I enjoy doing things by hand
>> anyway.
>>
>> -Mike
>
> Yes, very satisfying. And I'm usually still functional when the power
> goes out.

hehehe... When the power goes off, we go out to eat! In an all electric
home, there aren't that many options.

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Wayne Boatwright
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Oh, my God! ARTHUR, I HAVE POCKETS!
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